Feldis/Veulden

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Coordinates: 46°47′N, 9°25′E

Feldis/Veulden
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Feldis/Veulden
Canton Grisons
District Hinterrhein
46°47′N, 9°25′E
Population 141  (2005)
  - Density 19 /km² (48 /sq.mi.)
Area 7.57 km² (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation 1,470 m (4,823 ft)
Postal code 7404
Mayor Gisula Tscharner
Surrounded by Domat/Ems, Rothenbrunnen, Scheid
Website www.feldis.ch
Feldis/Veulden (Switzerland)
Feldis/Veulden
Feldis/Veulden

Feldis/Veulden is a municipality in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Since 1900, there has been a rapid shift from Romansh to German. Today, the municipality is predominantly German-speaking, with a small Romansh minority.

Languages in Feldis/Veulden
Language Census of 1900 Census of 1970 Census of 1980 Census of 1990 Census of 2000
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage
German 4 3.08% 73 48.03% 54 51.92% 89 74.17% 110 85.94%
Romansh 126 96.92% 75 49.34% 50 48.08% 31 25.83% 18 14.06%
Italian 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Population 130 100% 152 100% 104 100% 120 100% 128 100%

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